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Newspaper
Dillon Tribune
Location
Dillon, Montana, United States of America
Date
Feb 09, 1906
Page
4
Notice states that all business communications should go to the Tribune Publishing Co and editorial correspondence to the Editor. It warns the Tripuxe Publishing Co will not be responsible for debts contracted by employees unless ordered and signed by the manager.
Tribune asks readers who do not receive the paper regularly and on time to notify the office. The paper is published regularly and subscribers should receive it consistently.
In a lively Dil lon council meeting the board approved a strict policy on water rents with no room for delay or leniency. Debates on Sunday saloon closures revealed divided views, with some urging full closure while others defend Sunday open hours for convenience and work rights. The council overall leans against full Sunday closing, favoring a window from midnight to 6 am.
Berry, after six rejections from would be brides, marries a life sized wax doll in Kalamazoo. In Independence, Marietta Jelly marries John Allaine Whitman thinking him a man but discovers Whitman is a woman in disguise and plans perjury charges.
Judge E B Dillon of the Chancery Court in Columbus Ohio issued eleven divorces in two hours and forty in a week drawing criticism. The writer condemns the high annulment rate as a disgrace to civilization and urges stricter marriage laws and a probation concept.
The Fergus County Argus notes Senator Clark has not announced a bid for another term and his friends say his work in Congress has harmed his far reaching business interests. The piece argues for breaking the “societal club of millionaires” in Washington and urgesMontana to respond if he seeks to give full attention to his enterprises.
The note urges remembrance of friends and foes alike on St Valentine’s Day and warns to balance sentiment with self respect in a quiet, reflective tone.
A short note wishes the great Lincoln a cheerful reflection for the coming Monday, inviting a moment of calm and goodwill. The message carries a tone of respect and lighthearted tribute.
Col Wawyer presents a Siberian bloodhound troupe touring with Stetson's Uncle Tom's Cabin Company. The pack, larger and stronger than Rocky Mountain Lions, will perform at the Dillon theatre on Tuesday evening February 13. A street parade is planned.
A cheerful afternoon marked by J. T. Ross hosting a gathering of friends to celebrate his birthday with the young attendees enjoying the jolly event last week.
A letter from Hiram Tyree dated February 8 1906 explains warrants issued against Tyree and J M Wylie due to a conspiracy without public details. Tyree says the issue is being investigated by the Secretary of State and promises legal action to punish those involved. He assures Dillon readers the matter will be settled soon and the company will regain public confidence.
Washington special to the Anaconda Standard reports Newengner Late Si Ning from Waterbury Conn shows Representative Dixon spoke at the McKinley memorial banquet. Dixon's Montana address drew warm applause and outlined the state's bright destiny. Lilley of Connecticut predicted Dixon would be Montana's next senator if the state votes Republican. Montana friends urge him to enter the contest, deeming him the logical candidate.
James H. Barnett longtime resident of Red Lodge Montana died at his home last week at age 87 He was born in Kentucky in 1818 and lived with his daughter Mrs D T Taylor for 25 years He leaves six children twenty seven grandchildren and twelve great grandchildren The funeral was held at Willow Creek with Rev J A Smith officiating
A 1906 column surveys Valentine traditions from anonymous grostesques to honest love notes. It recalls pranks, postman fatigue, and the harmless romance that leads to marriage while noting the perils of crude valentines and praising a Eugene Field quatrain found beside a wife’s picture.
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